Although the expiring tax benefits were renewed retroactively in past years, that may not happen in 2014 because many in Congress would like to see comprehensive tax reform rather than scattershot renewals of individual provisions. This could delay a decision on the homeownership tax benefits until the big picture budget and tax issues are resolved. So if you can, enjoy them now! (Houselogic)
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BBCBreaking: The government is “licensing modern slavery” with its visa rules for domestic workers, campaigners say. http://t.co/MYZv7eZUX2
The inventor of the chocolate chip cookie sold the idea to Nestle Toll House in return for a lifetime supply of chocolate.
Microsoft Office is fiiiiiiinally coming to the iPad http://t.co/t8xLEv2iaw
The chemical compound that gives some sodas a caramel-brown color could be a carcinogen—and according to a new study by Consumer Reports, it’s in many popular soft drinks at levels that exceed what many experts consider safe. Between April and December of 2013, researchers tested 110 bottles of various brands of soda for the 4-methylimidazole, or 4-MeI for short. They found the highest levels of the substance in Goya Malta, a malt-flavored soda popular in Latin American communities, and in various Pepsi products:
Read more at:http://www.motherjones.com//blue-marble/2014/01/sodas-contain-caramel-colored-carcinogen-4-mei